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Tree weta - Putanganga

Hemideina Thoracicia

Photo by Wildchild
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small weta, only about an inch in body length.

Habitat:

found in letterbox, wellington nz

Species ID Suggestions

Tree Weta

Hemideina
Gaiea
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Comments (2)
Gaiea
I would say tree weta due to the fact that you are in the north island, and found him in a suburban environment.

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Flora and Fauna of New Zealand
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Backyard Habitats of the World
Mission
Biodiversity of North Island, New Zealand

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PublishedFebruary 26, 2013

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